8 Career-Damaging Mistakes to Avoid.

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats

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ERIC Number: EJ368055

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1988

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8 Career-Damaging Mistakes to Avoid.

Kennedy, Marilyn Moats

Graduating Engineer, spec iss p16-18 Feb 1988

Lists and discusses eight career-damaging decisions that are often overlooked by engineering graduates, including staying too long in one job, professional isolation, "headhunter phobia," creeping obsolescence, premature announcements, letting office relationships slide, the company loyalty myth, and plateauing. (CW)

Descriptors: Career Education, Career Guidance, Career Planning, College Science, Engineering Education, Engineers, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Higher Education, Occupational Aspiration, Prevocational Education, Science Education, Sex Bias, Vocational Maturity, Work Attitudes

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Practitioners; Students

Language: English

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Note: Journal availability: McGraw-Hill, Inc., Executive Editorial & Advertising Offices, 1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.